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==About==
==About==
[[Google+]] is a [[social network]] created by [[Google]].
[[Google+]] (aka {{l/alias|G+}}) was a [[social network]] created by [[Google]]. It was discontinued on 2019-04-02, despite having nearly 200 million users overall and a solid core usership.
==Pages==
==Pages==
* [[/circles]]: how they work
* [[/features]]: what you could do with G+
* [[/communities]]: opt-in discussion groups
* [[/pages]]: kind of like virtual users managed by one or more real users
* [[/username]]: a chronic issue
* [[/username]]: a chronic issue
==Links==
==Links==
===Communities in Exile===
* [https://social.antefriguserat.de/index.php/Main_Page Plexodus Wiki]
* [https://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Google%2B Google+ project] at ArchiveTeam
* [https://pluspora.com Pluspora]: a [[Diaspora*]] instance specifically for G+ refugees
===Official===
===Official===
* [[URL::https://plus.google.com|home page]]
* [[URL::https://plus.google.com|home page]]
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** [http://googleplusplatform.blogspot.com/ Developers' Blog]
** [http://googleplusplatform.blogspot.com/ Developers' Blog]
** [https://get.google.com/albumarchive Album Archive]: this seems to be all images posted before a certain date; not sure what happens to the ones after that, or what the date is
** [https://get.google.com/albumarchive Album Archive]: this seems to be all images posted before a certain date; not sure what happens to the ones after that, or what the date is
*** '''2016-08-05''' [https://plus.google.com/+LukeWroblewski/posts/TonQQqMqvAj Introducing the Album Archive]


===Reference===
===Reference===
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* {{wikipedia}}
* {{wikipedia}}
===databases / tools===
===databases / tools===
* [http://www.allmyplus.com/ All my +]: post database, searchable by date and other things
These need to be sorted into "things about what G+ was" and "things about using Takeout data".
* <s>[http://www.allmyplus.com/ All my +]: post database, searchable by date and other things</s> content gone as of 2020-02-10
* [https://pastebin.com/raw/uWweFSFv bash script on Pastebin]: Extract a Google+ streams archive post to stdout, as markdown.
* [http://www.circlecount.com/ CircleCount]: has considerable historical data, including follower counts by date
* [http://www.circlecount.com/ CircleCount]: has considerable historical data, including follower counts by date
** '''example''': <nowiki>http://www.circlecount.com/p/+</nowiki><u>user ID</u>?period=all&type=followers
** '''example''': <nowiki>http://www.circlecount.com/p/+</nowiki><u>user ID</u>?period=all&type=followers
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* [http://www.gplusdata.com/ GPlusData]: search users by employer, interests, other keywords
* [http://www.gplusdata.com/ GPlusData]: search users by employer, interests, other keywords
** Information seems to be limited to the most popular users only.
** Information seems to be limited to the most popular users only.
* <s>[http://plus.topsy.com/googleplus/ Topsy]</s> doesn't seem to do G+ anymore
* [https://github.com/FiXato/Plexodus-Tools Plexodus Tools on GitHub]: a collection of tools to process G+-related data in Google Takeout
* [https://social.antefriguserat.de/index.php/Main_Page Plexodus Wiki]: "for those of us who’ve cultivated a significant personal social network on Google+ to carry that forward to some new platform(s)."
* [http://www.plusclout.com PlusClout]: calculates each user's clout overall and in several categories
* [http://www.plusclout.com PlusClout]: calculates each user's clout overall and in several categories
** '''format''': <nowiki>http://www.plusclout.com/</nowiki><u>user ID</u>
** '''format''': <nowiki>http://www.plusclout.com/</nowiki><u>user ID</u>
** 2013-12-21 Could not connect to server. Has this site been discontinued?
** 2013-12-21 Could not connect to server. Has this site been discontinued?
** 2014-06-20 Home page shows "you do not have permission to access / on this server". so probably.
** 2014-06-20 Home page shows "you do not have permission to access / on this server". so probably.
* [http://www.recommendedusers.com/ unofficial Google+ Recommended Users lists]
* [http://www.recommendedusers.com/ Recommended Users]: unofficial Google+ Recommended Users lists
* <s>[http://plus.topsy.com/googleplus/ Topsy]</s> doesn't seem to do G+ anymore

Latest revision as of 14:53, 17 October 2021

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About

Google+ (aka G+A) was a social network created by Google. It was discontinued on 2019-04-02, despite having nearly 200 million users overall and a solid core usership.

Pages

Communities in Exile

Official

Reference

databases / tools

These need to be sorted into "things about what G+ was" and "things about using Takeout data".

  • All my +: post database, searchable by date and other things content gone as of 2020-02-10
  • bash script on Pastebin: Extract a Google+ streams archive post to stdout, as markdown.
  • CircleCount: has considerable historical data, including follower counts by date
    • example: http://www.circlecount.com/p/+user ID?period=all&type=followers
  • Google+ Suomi
    • format: http://www.googleplussuomi.com/timelinetest.php?googleid=user ID
  • Google+ Statistics site now seems to be Twitter stats only (2013-12-21)
  • GPlusData: search users by employer, interests, other keywords
    • Information seems to be limited to the most popular users only.
  • Plexodus Tools on GitHub: a collection of tools to process G+-related data in Google Takeout
  • Plexodus Wiki: "for those of us who’ve cultivated a significant personal social network on Google+ to carry that forward to some new platform(s)."
  • PlusClout: calculates each user's clout overall and in several categories
    • format: http://www.plusclout.com/user ID
    • 2013-12-21 Could not connect to server. Has this site been discontinued?
    • 2014-06-20 Home page shows "you do not have permission to access / on this server". so probably.
  • Recommended Users: unofficial Google+ Recommended Users lists
  • Topsy doesn't seem to do G+ anymore